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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,775.47, 9,350.51 and 3,792.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,775.47, 9,350.51 and 3,792.06 is: 5,233.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,775.47 : 9,350.51 = 3,792.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,775.47/9,350.51 = 3,792.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,775.47x = 9,350.51 × 3,792.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,775.47x = 35,457,675.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,457,675.99/6,775.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,233.24

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